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2022 review: The stories that made the headlines this year

Exams blunders, ministerial roundabouts and financial fiascos: editor Shane Chowen rounds up 2022 and looks ahead at what’s to come next year

News, Opinion

New ‘simpler’ skills funding model delayed

Changes to skills funding for adults and a new set of community learning objectives have been put back to give the sector more time to prepare

News, Skills reform

The fight for fair funding will need to step up a gear in 2023

David Hughes calls time on ‘warm words’ on FE funding

Opinion

Ofsted annual report: Staff shortages hampering quality

Here’s what we learned from the latest Ofsted annual report, covering the first year of inspections since the pandemic

News, Ofsted

Brenda McLeish, chief executive, Learning Curve Group

From PA to chief executive, Brenda McLeish has risen through the ranks to run one of the country’s largest and most successful training companies, grabbing numerous awards and accolades in the process. Trading conditions in the training sector are tougher than ever, but that won’t stop the ‘purple people’ from going for growth, she tells […]

Profiles, Long read

Colleges spill the beans on Ofsted’s first local skills needs inspections

College leaders explain how Ofsted’s skills inspections work

News, Colleges, Ofsted

Ofsted pulls provider’s ‘inadequate’ report in unprecedented move

Re-inspection ordered six weeks after publication

News, Ofsted

First bootcamps-only inspection results in glowing report

High praise for course that takes learners with no prior coding experience to ‘becoming work ready within 20 weeks

News, Skills bootcamps

DfE exceeds 16k skills bootcamps starts target in 2021-22

But data on completions and gender won’t be released until next year

News, Skills bootcamps